{"id":247137,"date":"2020-03-05T19:07:08","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T00:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=247137"},"modified":"2025-01-12T23:54:15","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T04:54:15","slug":"duterte-likely-to-visit-gamboa-others-in-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/03\/05\/duterte-likely-to-visit-gamboa-others-in-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte \u2018likely\u2019 to visit Gamboa, others in hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_247138\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-247138\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gamboa-chopper-crash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-247138 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gamboa-chopper-crash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gamboa-chopper-crash.jpg 415w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gamboa-chopper-crash-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-247138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: PRRD TO VISIT GAMBOA. Philippine National Police Chief, Gen. Archie Gamboa, is being transferred from the West Lake Medical Center in San Pedro, Laguna to an ambulance that would take him to St. Luke&#8217;s Medical Center in Taguig City after he and seven others figured in a helicopter crash on Thursday morning (March 5, 2020). Malaca\u00f1ang said President Rodrigo Duterte will \u201cmost likely\u201d visit Gamboa.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy professional cialis online <a href=\"https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/professional-cialis.html\">https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/professional-cialis.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> (Contributed photo via PNA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 President Rodrigo Duterte will \u201cmost likely\u201d visit Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Gen. Archie Gamboa, and others who are recuperating in a hospital after figuring in a helicopter crash on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said he did not know when Duterte would visit but assumed that it would be after Gamboa has had enough rest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost likely,\u00a0<em>ganun naman si Presidente<\/em>\u00a0(the President is like that),\u201d Panelo said in a Palace briefing.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte is known to visit and give assistance to injured soldiers and police officers and has been vocal about his gratitude for their service.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy ozempic online <a href=\"https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/ozempic.html\">https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/ozempic.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Panelo said the Palace was \u201cshocked\u201d to hear the news about the helicopter accident but was also glad that Gamboa and some of his companions only sustained minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The PNP Public Information Office said Gamboa and his seven companions were on board a police chopper after inspecting the impounding area of the Highway Patrol Group (HGP) when it crashed in San Pedro, Laguna.<\/p>\n<p>Also on board the helicopter that was heading for Camp Vicente Lim in Calamba were PNP spokesperson, Brig.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy bimatoprost online <a href=\"https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/bimatoprost.html\">https:\/\/silvermancare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/bimatoprost.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> Gen. Bernard Banac; director for Comptrollership, Maj. Gen. Jovic Ramos; and director for Intelligence, Maj. Gen. Mariel Magaway, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Gamboa and five other injured police officials are recuperating at St. Luke&#8217;s Medical Center in Taguig City.<\/p>\n<p>However, two police generals at the Asian Hospital in Muntinlupa City are in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>Reports showed that the accident was caused by the helicopter getting in contact with a high-tension wire due to poor visibility.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Fatalistic&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Panelo also shrugged off claims that the recent incident would make Duterte reconsider his penchant for using choppers to reach his destinations quickly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President always says, \u2018If it\u2019s my time, it\u2019s my time.\u2019 Fatalistic\u00a0<em>siya e<\/em>\u00a0(He\u2019s fatalistic),\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>To recall, Duterte made the same remark despite hurting his hip and sustaining light bruises and scratches on the elbow and knee following a minor motorcycle mishap on October 16 last year.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a history of health problems caused by motorcycle crashes, the President said he would never stop riding.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHindi ako maghihinto dahil pag maghihinto ako, mabuti pang mamatay na lang. Wala na eh. Kung wala na ring kaligayahan yung buhay mo, mabuti pang mamatay na<\/em>\u00a0(I won\u2019t stop riding motorcycles because if I do, I\u2019d rather be dead. There\u2019s no point. If there\u2019s no joy in life, I\u2019m better off dead),\u201d Duterte said in the taped interview with GMA\u2019s Unang Hirit in December 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 President Rodrigo Duterte will \u201cmost likely\u201d visit Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Gen. 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